Mental Health Treatment in Prison Luke Myers Argosy University What are the services provided by mental health courts? Mental health courts are criminal courts set up to deal with people who have mental health issues or learning disabilities who have committed crimes. Instead of putting these people in jail‚ mental health courts (MHC’s) look to enroll them in community treatment to deal with their mental health problems so that they will not commit crimes again. “MHC’s have been created
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By far‚ the Veteran Health Administration‚ is one of the largest integrated health care systems‚ not only nationally‚ but internationally. Nationwide‚ with “150 medical centers‚ 1‚400 community-based outpatient clinics‚ community living centers‚ and Vet Centers‚” (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs‚ 2015)‚ this health care system provides a wide range of services to more than approximately ten million veterans annually. Internationally the Veterans Health Administration in combination with the Foreign
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Case study one Introduction Source of the patient referral Patient was referred to me from the dentist. Medical problem Presented was a 62 year old female‚ patient is an asthmatic and has bronchitis. Social circumstances She previously smoked 70 per week‚ but has since cut this down to 3 per day‚ due to cost and health issues The patient doesn’t drink alcohol. The patient has a relatively healthy diet. Patients presenting problem
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CASE Indian Health Service: 7 Creating a Climate for Change “As an enrolled member of the Laguna Pueblo in New Mexico‚ I am a member of the Sun Clan and have the name of my great grandfather‚ Osara‚ meaning ‘the sun’‚” Dr. Michael Trujillo told the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in 1994 during his confirmation hearing as Director of the Indian Health Service (see Exhibit 7/1). He told the committee that he had known the remoteness of Neah Bay at the northwest tip
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This case involves the Petitioner Whole Women’s Health and respondent John Hellerstedt the Commissioner of Texas Department of State Health Services. Whole Women’s Health argues that the constitutional right to abortion as upheld by the fourteenth amendment is being hindered by the two provisions of Texas’ House Bill 2 approved by the Texas Republican-majority state legislation in October of 2013. The court decides matters of abortion rights by using the substantial burden test to determine wither
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Introduction The decision maker for this case analysis is my 15 year old son‚ J.D. He possesses high intellect and his interests include reading‚ writing‚ art‚ philosophy‚ and foreign history and culture. Despite his intellect‚ he has struggled academically. This began early on when he was retained and placed on an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) in the second grade and diagnosed with ADHD in the fourth grade. He was removed from the IEP in the fifth grade‚ when the IEP team determined that
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1. What overall patterns do you detect in the TMC frequency/importance ratings plotted in the ‘Action Planning Priorities’ graph for Sutter Health? Our assessment of Sutter Health’s Talent Management Capabilities revealed that overall Sutter Health is strong in succession management. Sutter Health received the strongest importance and frequency ratings in the areas of Top Management Team support (4.7)‚ Performance Appraisal practices (5.0)‚ and talent management ROI (5.0). These reviews were supported
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Trivergent Health Alliance is considered a Management Service Organization (MSO). MSO’s provide several different kinds of services such as: Administrative‚ Operational‚ Financial‚ Information Technology‚ and many more. The goal of the Trivergent Health MSO is to support‚ unify‚ and streamline the non-healthcare functions of the three regional healthcare systems in Western Maryland: Western Maryland Health System‚ Meritus Health‚ and Frederick Regional Health System. By pulling these services out
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mental health issues. Almost every family is touched by the issue of mental health. In California‚ either someone from the family suffers from mental health issues‚ or someone very close to family does. The state of California therefore has to overcome tremendous spending to bear with the consequences of this growing number of mental health issues. As a result‚ the state came up with proposition known as proposition 63 aimed at helping California overcome the colossal charges that mental health imposed
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Health Care Reform Project: Health Care Spending Tracey Loftus‚ Javelin Freeland‚ Mariah Jones‚ and Rochelle Foster HCS 440 October 20‚ 2014 Dawn Chiabotti Introduction Health Care Costs Methods and Tools used to address challenges Prescription Drugs Uninsured How it all relates to health care reform Prescription Drugs Uninsured Solution that is most effective/payment sources involved Steps needed to implement solution Health Care Cost Medical Cost Drive Growth Spending Breakdown
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